Open AccessJUMLAH KOLONI CANDIDA ALBICANS PADA PLAT RESIN AKRILIK HEAT CURED SETELAH DILAKUKAN PERENDAMAN EKSTRAK DAUN KEMANGI (OCIMUM BASSILICUM LINN) 50%
Author(s) -
Kadek Ayu Wirayuni,
Fkg Unmas Denpasar Bagian Prostodonsia,
Sintha Nugrahini
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
interdental jurnal kedokteran gigi (ijkg)/interdental jurnal kedokteran gigi
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2685-5208
pISSN - 1979-9144
DOI - 10.46862/interdental.v16i2.1126
Subject(s) - candida albicans , acrylic resin , corpus albicans , traditional medicine , dentistry , food science , ocimum , microbiology and biotechnology , chemistry , medicine , biology , materials science , composite material , coating
Accumulation of plaque and food scraps on an acrylic resin base will increase bacterial colonies and C. albicans which will cause denture stomatitis. Maintenance of denture hygiene using mechanical, chemical and combination of two methods. Basil leaf extract contain essential oils which are important in fight against resistant C. albicans biofilms. The purpose of this study was to determine the comparison of C. albicans colonies after cleaning various denture cleaning methods. The method of this study is used an experimental method, the study design is posttest only with control group design. Sample size of heat-cured acrylic resin plate is 40x12x3mm. this study use Kruskall-Wallis test and Mann-Whitney test as data analysis for comparison tests between groups (non-parametric test). The results showed that there were significant differences between the various cleansing methods used in reducing C. albicans colonies. The compotition of flavonoids basil leaf extract is anti-microbial which can prevent the entry of fungi that harm the body.